Midgley's grunter

Pingalla midgleyi is a species of fish in the family Terapontidae known by the common names black-blotch grunter and Midgley's grunter. It is endemic to the Northern Territory of Australia, where it occurs in the Alligator, Katherine, and Daly River systems.[2] It is a resident of Kakadu National Park.[1]

Midgley's grunter

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Terapontidae
Genus: Pingalla
Species:
P. midgleyi
Binomial name
Pingalla midgleyi
Allen & Merrick, 1984

Notes

  1. Kennard, M.; Hammer, M. & Brooks, S. (2019). "Pingalla midgleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T17288A123378676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T17288A123378676.en. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Pingalla midgeleyi" in FishBase. December 2019 version.


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